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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC06095 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to the 1880s |
| Title | The Truth and Removal [assassination of Garfield] |
| Date | 1 June 1882 |
| Author | Guiteau, Charles (1841-1882) |
| Document Type | Book |
| Content Description | Signed only weeks before he was hanged for the assassination of President Garfield. The title refers to the "removal" of Garfield from the presidency as part of a cosmic belief system which Guiteau explains in his book. Inscribed to Miss Maggie Mitchell. |
| Subjects | Women's History Religion Philosophy Assassination President Death Death Penalty Prisoner |
| People | Garfield, James Abram (1831-1881) |
| Place written | Washington |
| Theme | The Presidency; Health & Medicine |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |